Abstract: A method of processing a workpiece includes: a frame unit preparing step of preparing a frame unit including a tape affixed to an undersurface of the workpiece; a protective film forming step of forming a protective film on a top surface of the workpiece; a cutting step of cutting the workpiece by applying a laser beam; an interval expanding step of widening intervals between chips formed in the cutting step by expanding the tape outward in a radial direction; and an etching step of removing altered regions formed in the respective chips.

Abstract: A main object of the present disclosure is to provide a cathode mixture with good rate property. The present disclosure achieves the object by providing a cathode mixture comprising: a solid solution of a sulfur simple substance, P2S5 and Li3PO4, and a conductive auxiliary material, and a molar ratio of the Li3PO4 to the P2S5 is 0.05 or more and 0.67 or less.

Abstract: An information processing device includes a memory, and a processor configured to perform a first process configured to generate control data used in communication and storing the generated control data in a locked state in the memory while performing start processing of the first process, release the locked state of the control data in response to completion of the start processing or suspension of the start processing, and communicate with a communication device in response to a communication request, and perform a second process configured to determine, based on the control data, whether connection with the first process is established, when it is determined that the connection with the first process is not established, select processing for connecting with the first process in accordance with whether the control data in the memory is locked, and transmit the communication request to the first process while connecting with the first process.

Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is to produce a cathode mixture with less irreversible capacity. The present disclosure achieves the object by providing a cathode mixture comprising: a cathode active material including a S element; a sulfur containing compound including a P element and a S element; a conductive auxiliary material; and substantially no Li element; wherein when a diffraction intensity at 2?=15.5° in an X-ray diffraction measurement using a CuK? ray is regarded as I15.5, a diffraction intensity at 2?=25° is regarded as I25, and a diffraction intensity at 2?=40° is regarded as I40, a standard value defined by the following formula is more than 1.2. Standard value=(I15.

Abstract: The present invention provides an orally disintegrating tablet with improved photostability of a medicament unstable to light. The orally disintegrating tablet has an inner core and an outer layer that covers the surface of the inner core, wherein the inner core contains the medicament unstable to light and the outer layer contains a light-absorbing substance such as Red No. 2, Red No. 3, Yellow No. 4, Yellow No. 5, Blue No. 1, Red No. 3 aluminum lake, Yellow No. 4 aluminum lake, Yellow No. 5 aluminum lake, Blue No. 1 aluminum lake, Blue No. 2 aluminum lake, red ferric oxide, yellow ferric oxide, black iron oxide, carmine, or sodium copper chlorophyllin.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes: an internal power supply to be charged; a charging circuit configured to supply electrical power from an external power supply to the internal power supply; a voltage measurement circuit configured to measure a voltage of the internal power supply; a temperature sensor configured to measure a temperature of the internal power supply; and an estimation circuit configured to estimate a degree of degradation of the internal power supply, wherein the estimation circuit determines whether it is possible to perform a degradation estimation process to estimate the degree of degradation of the internal power supply based on the voltage of the internal power supply and the temperature of the internal power supply, and performs the degradation estimation process on the internal power supply only when determining that it is possible to perform the degradation estimation process on the internal power supply.

Abstract: A sputtering target containing, as metal components, 0.5 to 45 mol % of Cr and remainder being Co, and containing, as non-metal components, two or more types of oxides including Ti oxide, wherein a structure of the sputtering target is configured from regions where oxides including at least Ti oxide are dispersed in Co (non-Cr-based regions), and a region where oxides other than Ti oxide are dispersed in Cr or Co—Cr (Cr-based region), and the non-Cr-based regions are scattered in the Cr-based region. An object of this invention is to provide a sputtering target for forming a granular film which suppresses the formation of coarse complex oxide grains and generates fewer particles during sputtering.

Abstract: An electronic device includes: a display section displaying function screens each including a plurality of function setting keys for receiving function settings; a first operation key for displaying the first function screen at the display section; a second operation key for displaying the second function screen at the display section; and a control section displaying, at the display section, the first and second function screens in accordance with operation performed on the first and second operation keys. The control section displays the first and second function screens at the display section when the first and second operation keys have been pressed simultaneously.

Abstract: An electronic device includes: a display section displaying function screens each including a plurality of function setting keys for receiving function settings; a first operation key for displaying the first function screen at the display section; a second operation key for displaying the second function screen at the display section; and a control section displaying, at the display section, the first and second function screens in accordance with operation performed on the first and second operation keys. The control section displays the first and second function screens at the display section when the first and second operation keys have been pressed simultaneously.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes: an internal power supply to be charged; a charging circuit configured to supply electrical power from an external power supply to the internal power supply; a voltage measurement circuit configured to measure a voltage of the internal power supply; a temperature sensor configured to measure a temperature of the internal power supply; and an estimation circuit configured to estimate a degree of degradation of the internal power supply, wherein the estimation circuit determines whether it is possible to perform a degradation estimation process to estimate the degree of degradation of the internal power supply based on the voltage of the internal power supply and the temperature of the internal power supply, and performs the degradation estimation process on the internal power supply only when determining that it is possible to perform the degradation estimation process on the internal power supply.

Abstract: The purpose of the invention is to provide a press-coated orally-disintegrating tablet having a powder/granular material with poor formability in its inner core, which has an excellent disintegrability and a suitable hardness as a whole tablet. Furthermore, the invention is a press-coated orally-disintegrating tablet with an outer layer surrounding an inner core wherein the inner core has a thickness in the range of 30 to 80% per that of the whole tablet, and the outer layer comprises (a) microcrystalline cellulose, (b) a sugar or a sugar alcohol, and (c) one or more particular ingredients selected from the group consisting of crospovidone, starches, low-substituted hydroxypropylcellulose and carmellose.

Abstract: Provided is a sputtering target composed of a metal matrix phase containing Co and a phase containing 6 to 25 mol % of an oxide that is dispersed in the form of grains (hereinafter, referred to as “oxide phase”); and the sputtering target is characterized in that the integral width of the highest peak among single peaks of XRD is 0.7 or less. A non-magnetic material grain-dispersed sputtering target is provided, which does not undergo the formation of initial particles during sputtering to thereby shorten a burn-in time and which enables the generation of steady discharge during sputtering.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a press-coated orally-disintegrating tablet characterized by containing an inner core which has an excellent disintegratability in oral cavity and a suitable hardness as a whole tablet. The present invention relates to a press-coated orally-disintegrating tablet with an outer layer surrounding an inner core wherein the inner core has a thickness in the range of 10 to 90% per that of the whole tablet, and the outer layer comprises (a) microcrystalline cellulose, (b) an inorganic excipient, and (c) one or more particular ingredients selected from the group consisting of crospovidone, starches, low substituted hydroxypropylcellulose and carmellose.

Abstract: A sputtering target containing, as metal components, 0.5 to 45 mol % of Cr and remainder being Co, and containing, as non-metal components, two or more types of oxides including Ti oxide, wherein a structure of the sputtering target is configured from regions where oxides including at least Ti oxide are dispersed in Co (non-Cr-based regions), and a region where oxides other than Ti oxide are dispersed in Cr or Co—Cr (Cr-based region), and the non-Cr-based regions are scattered in the Cr-based region. An object of this invention is to provide a sputtering target for forming a granular film which suppresses the formation of coarse complex oxide grains and generates fewer particles during sputtering.

Abstract: Provided is a sputtering target which comprises a metal matrix phase comprising Co and Pt, Co and Cr, or Co, Cr and Pt; and an oxide phase at least containing Cr2O3, wherein Cr2O3 is contained in amount of 1 to 16 mol %. The sputtering target is characterized in that the total amount of alkali metals as impurities is 30 wt ppm or less. It becomes possible to inhibit the formation of spots originating from these impurities and detachment of magnetic thin films during or after film formation by sputtering. Accordingly, the magnetic thin film of a magnetic recording medium can be produced which has excellent durability.

Abstract: A ferromagnetic sputtering target having a composition comprising 5 to 50 mol % of Pt, 5 to 15 mol % of SiO2, 0.05 to 0.60 mol % of Sn, and Fe as the balance, wherein the Sn is contained in SiO2 grains (B) dispersed in a metal base (A). Provided is a nonmagnetic grain-dispersed ferromagnetic sputtering target which can suppress abnormal electric discharge of the oxide that may cause particle generation during sputtering.

Abstract: Provided is a ferromagnetic material sputtering target having a metal composition comprising 5 mol % or more of Pt and the balance of Co, wherein the target has a structure including a metal base (A) and a phase (B) of a Co—Pt alloy containing 40 to 76 mol % of Pt in the metal base (A). Further provided is a ferromagnetic material sputtering target having a metal composition comprising 5 mol % or more of Pt, 20 mol % or less of Cr, and the balance of Co, wherein the target has a structure including a metal base (A) and a phase (B) of a Co—Pt alloy containing 40 to 76 mol % of Pt in the metal base (A). The present invention provides a ferromagnetic material sputtering target that can improve the leakage magnetic flux to allow stable discharge with a magnetron sputtering device.

Abstract: Provided is a ferromagnetic material sputtering target comprising a metal having a composition that Cr is contained in an amount of 20 mol % or less, Pt is contained in an amount of 5 mol % or more, and the remainder is Co, wherein the target includes a base metal (A) and, within the base metal (A), a Co—Pt alloy phase (B) containing 40 to 76 mol % of Pt, and a metal or alloy phase (C), which is different from the phase (B) and is composed of Co or an alloy comprising Co as a main component. The present invention improves the leakage magnetic flux to provide a ferromagnetic material sputtering target that can perform stable discharge with a magnetron sputtering apparatus.

Abstract: Provided is a ferromagnetic sputtering target having a metal composition comprising 20 mol % or less of Cr, 5 mol % or more of Pt, and the balance of Co, wherein the target includes a metal base (A) and two different phases (B) and (C) in the metal base (A), the phase (B) being a Co—Ru alloy phase containing 30 mol % or more of Ru, and the phase (C) being a metal or alloy phase primarily composed of Co or a Co alloy. The present invention improves the leakage magnetic flux to provide a ferromagnetic sputtering target that can perform stable discharge with a magnetron sputtering device.

Abstract: Provided is a ferromagnetic material sputtering target comprising a metal having a composition that Cr is contained in an amount of 20 mol % or less, Ru is contained in an amount of 0.5 mol % or more and 30 mol % or less, and the remainder is Co, wherein the target has a structure including a base metal (A) and, within the base metal (A), a Co—Ru alloy phase (B) containing 35 mol % or more of Ru. The present invention provides a ferromagnetic material sputtering target that can improve leakage magnetic flux to allow stable discharge with a magnetron sputtering apparatus.